Protein Folding diseases

11 Novembro 2024, 11:00 • Cláudio Emanuel Moreira Gomes

Protein Folding diseases - Mechanisms, Classification, and Examples. Amyloid State. Characteristics of the Amyloid State, Mechanisms of Formation. Amyloid State as a Universally Accessible Conformation to Any Polypeptide Chain. Evolutionary Adaptations in Proteins with Anti-Amyloid Effects. Functional and Pathological Amyloids. Amyloids in Neurodegeneration: Amyloid-Beta and Tau in Alzheimer's Disease.

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Discussão de artigos. Preparação das apresentações.

11 Novembro 2024, 09:30 • Bárbara Joana de Almeida Henriques

Discussão de artigos. Preparação das apresentações.

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Apresentação de artigos

11 Novembro 2024, 09:30 • Bárbara Joana de Almeida Henriques

Apresentação de artigos.

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Protein Misfolding and Aggregation

4 Novembro 2024, 11:00 • Cláudio Emanuel Moreira Gomes

Misfolding and Brief Overview of the Biological Regulation of the Folding Process: Cotranslational Folding, Use of Rare Codons, and Chaperone-Catalyzed Folding. Protein Aggregation. Factors Promoting Protein Aggregation. Inclusion Bodies. Effect of Solvents (Compatible Solutes) and Small Molecules (Chemical and Pharmacological Chaperones) in Correcting Protein Misfolding.

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Apresentação de artigos

4 Novembro 2024, 09:30 • Bárbara Joana de Almeida Henriques

Apresentação de artigos .

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